Brent Patterson

National Defence to spend $6.3 billion on air-to-air missiles for F-35 warplanes

“The F-35 is an aircraft that is designed to drop bombs and kill people” – Retired Canadian air force colonel Paul Maillet

CCAJAR calls for the elimination of investor-state dispute settlement mechanisms in “free trade” agreements

“I never thought taking care of a park would be a dangerous thing” – Belkis Terán

PBI-Guatemala accompanies Verapaz Union of Campesino Organizations (UVOC) at Mesoamerican Network Meeting

PBI-Honduras accompanies the National Union of Rural Workers (CNTC) at National Agrarian Institute as they defend access to land

PBI-Guatemala visits with Maya Q’eqchi’ defenders Jorge Coc and Marcelino Xol in prison in Cobán, Alta Verapaz

PBI-Colombia accompanies the CSPP and CJL at ceremony where retired Colonel returns medal linked to extrajudicial killings

PBI-Guatemala accompanies water protectors, criminalized by sugar mill, to court hearing

PBI-Nicaragua accompanies exiles in Costa Rica as they celebrate the release of 222 political prisoners